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Woman found dead in Albany apartment
Last Updated: 9:31 PM 11/06/09 - A 45-year-old woman was found dead in her Wild Pines apartment about 6:15 p.m. Friday, an Albany Police Department official said.
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MCLB lays off 67 contractors
Last Updated: 9:37 PM 11/06/09 - More than 230 more could follow if the workload doesn’t increase, officials say.
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Officer fatally shoots driver
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Last Updated: 9:31 PM 11/06/09 - After a high-speed chase ends in Arlington, an Edison police officer kills a suspect.
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Vaccine supply nearly depleted
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Last Updated: 9:36 PM 11/06/09 - The county health departments overseen by the Southwest Public Health District held extended-hour clinics Thursday to distribute H1N1 inoculations.
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CDC: We are making progress on H1N1 vaccine
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Last Updated: 9:29 PM 11/06/09 - Roughly 8 million doses are expected to be released in the next week.
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Panel OKs recovery center
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Last Updated: 9:38 PM 11/06/09 - Dougherty County School System officials say misinformation about the new data recovery center was at the heart of last week’s heated meeting.
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Chehaw Park receives tourism grant
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Last Updated: 9:30 PM 11/06/09 - A $12,430 tourism grant that Chehaw has received will be used to market the park’s Festival of Lights.
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APD finds woman dead
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Last Updated: 9:37 PM 11/06/09 - After a call from family members, Albany Police Department officers find a body at an apartment complex.
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Hospice House going green
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Last Updated: 9:37 PM 11/06/09 - The Willson Hospice House is expected to open in early summer 2010.
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Lee County official sees more growth
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Last Updated: 9:58 PM 11/06/09 - Lee County Commission Chairman Ed Duffy says good schools and responsible government spending have been a successful combination for his county.
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Charity coat drive under way
Last Updated: 9:36 PM 11/06/09 - Coats can be donated the Food Bank of Southwest Georgia, Central Monitoring or any fire station.
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Part of Senah Plantation sold
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Last Updated: 9:35 PM 11/06/09 - A portion of Senah Plantation was auctioned Friday to seven different purchasers and its acreage divided, auction officials say.
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Pair of precincts iced Pike’s big win
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Last Updated: 9:44 PM 11/05/09 - While Commissioner-elect Christopher Pike had the edge over Arthur Williams in majority black precincts, majority white precincts made it a landslide.
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Hospital authority to fight Palmyra CON
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Last Updated: 9:38 PM 11/05/09 - Palmyra Medical Center wants to provide obstetrical services that now are only available in Albany at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
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